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Travis Uhl

Laporte,MN

Summary

Goal-oriented individual with extensive background in customer service. Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail for effectively managing complex tasks and ensuring optimal efficiency. Committed to going above and beyond, taking necessary steps, and going the extra mile to achieve company objectives and personal goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Dryer Operator

Agropur Cooperative
03.2023 - Current
  • Completed pre-operational checks on equipment before starting processes.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to company policies, guidelines, and OSHA regulations in daily operations.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by closely monitoring drying equipment and adjusting settings as needed.
  • Consistently met customer specifications through effective communication with supervisors regarding adjustments needed based on product requirements.
  • Maintained accurate records of dryer operation parameters, ensuring data integrity for future analysis and improvements.

Lumber Yard Associate/Delivery Driver

Slayton Building Materials
06.2022 - Current
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Received incoming lumber deliveries, sorted items and stored in correct racks by dimensions and quality.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns, forklift and pallet jacks.
  • Assisted customers with making optimal choices for construction, renovation and addition plans.

Vat Operator

Agropur Cooperative
02.2020 - 06.2022
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Analyzed and measured final products with precision tools to confirm compliance to company and industry specifications and standards.
  • Recognized inconsistent conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action of milk product.
  • Followed company processes to properly incorporate ingredients into the milk to achieve the correct ph levels.

Livestock Manager

Double J Management
11.2017 - 02.2020
  • Responsible for over 17,000 head daily
  • Held death loss under 4% for every turn
  • Kept accurate records for feed, water, air, and death loss
  • Evaluated general population, moved sick or lame inventory to pull pens to improve recovery chances
  • Administered shots when needed and kept accurate records
  • Marked inventory for load out

Assistant Machine Operator

Wells Blue Bunny
03.2016 - 06.2017
  • Oversaw production employees to ensure that proper production policies were being followed and that safety guidelines were practiced
  • Verified date codes, product appearance, and packaging
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate, timely logs to keep management up to date on activities
  • Assisted in set up of production lines
  • Verified weights, volumes, appearance, taste, and packaging to ensure that all met customer's expectations
  • Performed lab testing for citric acid levels on sherbet products
  • Performed PH testing on all Bomb Pop products
  • Completed all necessary paperwork to be turned in to the supervisor at end of shift

Lead Man, Plant Supervisor

Cloverleaf Cold Storage
04.2011 - 02.2016
  • Promoted to night lead man in February 2012
  • Manage small crew responsible for loading rail cars, preparing the next days orders for shipment, and receiving product from Farmers Produce to the blast
  • Loaded outbound truck shipments, print BOL's and enter the necessary charges when appropriate
  • Enter delivery receipts for inbound trucks; assign employees for unloading
  • RF trained for loading and unloading trucks, picking orders, putting product away, and relocation of product
  • Ensure that company safety policies are followed. Filled out forklift impact and employee incident reports
  • August 2015 - Promoted to plant supervisor on the day shift

Operations Manager, Partner

Sortino Transportation
04.2003 - 04.2011
  • Managed small office of 6 employees dispatching over 100 loads per week going to the West Coast
  • Began as $25,000 in weekly revenue, grew to over $325,000 in weekly revenue
  • Achieved brokerage profit of 20%
  • Hired additional employees to book reloads off the West Coast to obtain additional revenue

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business/Accounting

Augustana College
Sioux Falls, SD
1993

Skills

  • Presentations and public speaking
  • Results-oriented
  • Product organization
  • Supply ordering
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability

Timeline

Dryer Operator

Agropur Cooperative
03.2023 - Current

Lumber Yard Associate/Delivery Driver

Slayton Building Materials
06.2022 - Current

Vat Operator

Agropur Cooperative
02.2020 - 06.2022

Livestock Manager

Double J Management
11.2017 - 02.2020

Assistant Machine Operator

Wells Blue Bunny
03.2016 - 06.2017

Lead Man, Plant Supervisor

Cloverleaf Cold Storage
04.2011 - 02.2016

Operations Manager, Partner

Sortino Transportation
04.2003 - 04.2011

Bachelor of Science - Business/Accounting

Augustana College
Travis Uhl